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Fall 2008 SEASON OPEN REGIATRATION
Saturday, July 12th 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, Bedford Boys Ranch
Thursday, July 17th 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm, Euless Midway Rec Center
Saturday, July 19th 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, Bedford Boys Ranch
Saturday, July 26th 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, Euless Midway Rec Center
Online registration will begin June 1st.
Registration fees are $75.00 with a $5.00 discount for each additional player from the same family. Fees include a uniform and socks. Returning players MUST attend open registration or register online in order to remain on the same team. New players to the association must provide a copy of their official birth certificate in order to register. NO EXCEPTIONS. Coaches will receive their team rosters the week of August 11th. Players will then be contacted by the coach for practice. Games will begin the early part of September. If you have any questions please contact your child's age division secretary via the Links page.
STANDING RULES FOR REGISTRATION AND TEAM FORMATION
REGISTRATION FEES & RULES
New Player $75.00
Returning Player Remain on Same Team $70.00
Returning Player Place in Open Draw $75.00
Returning Player Transfer to All Girls $75.00
$5.00 discount for each additional player from the same family. Fees include uniform and socks. Late Registration Fee: $25. All new players must provide a copy of your child's official birth certificate in order to register. Refund request must be in writing mailed to BESA, P.O. Box 925, Euless, Texas 76039.
Refund Policy
100% up to 7 days after close of registration
50% up to season start date (First scheduled game)
No refunds after season has begun
Refund requests must be in writing to the attention of the Registrar through the BESA website or mailed to: Lauri Shipp - Registrar, Bedford Euless Soccer Association P.O. Box 925 Euless, TX 76039.
Game Dates
Spring Season games begin in February
Fall Season games begin in September
Most games are played on Saturdays; however, due to scheduling and field availability, some groups may have a few weekday evening and/or Sunday afternoon games. You will receive your game schedules, rules and field location maps from your team’s coach prior to the first game of the season.
Equipment
Each fall, all players will receive a new uniform consisting of
a numbered shirt, shorts and socks. Each spring, the returning players
will use their uniform they received in the fall, and any new players
will receive a new uniform prior to the beginning of the season.
Every player must wear shin guards during practices and games. Suitable
athletic shoes or cleats should be worn. Please use the following
listing when determining the correct size soccer ball for your child.
AGE GROUP |
BALL SIZE |
U5>U8 |
3 |
U9>U12 |
4 |
U13>U19 |
5 |
Practice Times and Locations
Coaches are responsible for establishing team practice times and locations.
Practices for the U05/U06 age group are limited to one 1-hour session per week.
For the U07/U08 age group, two 1-hour sessions per week.
For the U09 and older age groups, two 2-hour sessions per week.
We are in need of volunteer coaches and assistant coaches in all age groups. Past coaching experience is not a requirement. All of our coaches are required to have a “G” license. BESA provides a “G” level license clinic. If you are at all interested in helping, please contact your age group commissioner.
Team Formation
Children are placed on teams based on appropriate age grouping in their neighborhood PUBLIC school area. We do not honor requests for children to be placed on a specific team.
Playing Age
Please use the chart below to determine player’s age division. The age of the player for the purpose of league and tournament play shall be the player’s age on July 31, 2006.
Under 13
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August 1, 1993 to July 31, 1994
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Under 14
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August 1, 1992 to July 31, 1993
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Under 15
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August 1, 1991 to July 31, 1992
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Under 16
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August 1, 1990 to July 31, 1991
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Under 17
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August 1, 1989 to July 31, 1990
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Under 18
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August 1, 1988 to July 31, 1989
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Under 19
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August 1, 1987 to July 31, 1988
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Under 5 |
August 1, 2001 to July 31, 2002 |
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| Under 6 | August 1, 2000 to July 31, 2001 |
| Under 7 | August 1, 1999 to July 31, 2000 |
| Under 8 | August 1, 1998 to July 31, 1999 |
| Under 9 | August 1, 1997 to July 31, 1998 |
| Under 10 | August 1, 1996 to July 31, 1997 |
| Under 11 | August 1, 1995 to July 31, 1996 |
| Under 12 | August 1, 1994 to July 31, 1995 |
